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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.08, 930.38 and 482.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.08, 930.38 and 482.92 is: 724.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.08 : 930.38 = 482.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.08/930.38 = 482.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.08x = 930.38 × 482.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.08x = 449,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,299.11/620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.58

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